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Owner's Manual 20 in. HEDGE TRIMMER Double Insulated Model No, 315.798890 Save this manual for future reference. CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product.
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The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) R II _1= WARNING: Avoid dangerous environment and guard against electric shock hazard. Don't use trimmer in rain, in damp or wet locations, or on wet hedges and shrubbery.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) EXTENSION CORDS. The use of any extension cord will cause some loss of power. To keep the loss to a minimum and to prevent tool overheating, be sure to use an extension cord heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw.
INSTALLING FRONT HANDLE See Figures 1 and 2. After removing your hedge trimmer from its carton, remove the front handle, screw, and lock nut from the plastic bag.
LOCK-ON TAB ALTERNATE METHODFOR SECURING EXTENSION CORDS LOCK_FF BU'l'rON EXTENSION CORD IGGER Fig. 4 TO LOCK-ON • Slide the lock-off button forward (1). • Depress and hold the switch trigger (2). • Release the lock-off button (3). • Pull lock-on tab back with your thumb and hold (4).
,_ CAUTION: Do not use blade guard as a gripping surface. _k WARNING: Stay alert and watch what you are doing. Do not operate trimmer when fatigued. TRIMMING A HEDGE See Figures 8 and 9. Fig. 8 USE TRIMMER PROPERLY. Hold the hedge trimmer with both hands and with the cutter blade away from you BEFORE starting trimmer.
_i, WARNING: When servicing use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. SHARPENING THE CUTTER BLADE See Figure 10. • Allow your hedge trimmer to come to a stop with the cutter blade and guard positioned as shown in Figure 10.
BLADE REPLACEMENT Disconnect hedge trimmer from power supply. • Remove blade cover screw. See Figure 12, PUSH FORWARD AND LIFT TO REMOVE • Remove grease cover and blade assembly. • Make sure drive washer remains installed on d pin. • Align slot in new blade assembly and grease c with drive washer on gear assembly.
BLADE REPLACEMENT (Continued) WARNING: Blades are sharp. When manually sliding blade assembly, do not place your hand or fingers between blades or in any position where they could get pinched or cut, • Replace blade screws. Tighten screws securely. • Replace blade cover screw.
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CRAFTSMAN 20 in. HEDGE TRIMMER - MODEL NUMBER 315.798890 I The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model | I number in all correspondence regarding your HEDGE TRIMMER or when ordering repair parts. I SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS Key Pa_ No.
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